SUMMARY
Civil engineer with master’s degree in project management and five years of international experience including scheduling, field work, project engineering, proposal writing, and team leading on design-build U.S. DoD military facilities projects; knowledge of EVM, RFP analysis and statistical engineering for system improvement; PMP certification expected spring 2015; Proficiency in Primavera P6, Primavera Risk Analysis, MS Project, AutoCAD and MS Excel.
EDUCATION
➢ THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, School of Business Aug. 2012 - May 2014
Master of Science in Project Management
Course highlights: Project planning and scheduling, cost estimation and control, risk management, optimization models for decision-making, risk analysis for decision-making, project portfolio management, collaborative decision-making, project management finance, quality control management, supply management
➢ Engineer In Training (EIT), District of Columbia Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Dec. 2014
➢ HERAT UNIVERSITY, School of Engineering Mar. 2003 – Feb. 2007
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
EXPERIENCE
APPLETON CONSULTING INC. (ACI)
➢ Scheduling Engineer Apr. 2009 – Jun. 2012
• Utilizing Primavera P6 prepared, controlled and communicated the project schedule for several overlapping design-build USACE projects. The contractor for one of these projects was recognized as the “Best Contractor of the Year 2011” by USACE. Responsibilities for these projects included: developing and cost-loading the baseline schedule using the project documents and in collaboration with the construction teams, progressing the schedule, controlling cost and time, preparing the execution schedule for the project teams, preparing schedule narratives, analyzing the critical path, time & cost impact analysis due to change orders, performing earned value analysis, and training the project staff
• Developed multiple schedules (using Primavera P6) during the bidding phase
• Assisted the clients’ project team with processing change orders and RFIs on multiple design-build projects
• Assisted in the development and the update of project management plans
• Successfully managed the proposal development process for several vertical and horizontal projects; the wining of the projects enabled the clients to gain first-hand experience with the USACE
• Successfully managed the proposal development process wining a USACE military headquarters contract for a client which enabled them to work as prime-contractor with the USACE for the first time
• Coordinated and integrated the deliverables for a comprehensive proposal which included teams working in 4 countries and 3 different time zones (Canada, Jordan, Iran and Afghanistan) under a tight timeline
• Facilitated the successful formation of join-ventures and partnerships for bidding on competitive projects
• Mediated (as the consultant’s representative) several meetings between the USACE staff and local construction firms helping both parties to better understand each other’s concerns and enjoy a stronger client-contractor relationship
ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION INT. (ECC)
Project Engineer Jan. 2008 – Mar.2009
Worked on three major U.S DoD military construction contracts in South and West Afghanistan. Responsibilities included:
• Performed quality control tasks, scheduling and project control activities, assisted with processing RFIs and change orders, interpreted the technical drawing and reported project activities, which included on-site inventory, operational audit and inspection works.
• Liaised between ECCI and its contractors
PIRUZ BAM CONSTRUCTION CO.
Assistant Engineer Jun. 2007 – Sept. 2007
• Performed engineering tasks such as land surveying, cost estimation, and English-Farsi interpretation of technical information from international clients to the subcontractor.
• Supervised construction activities and communicated the job status to the senior engineer on a daily basis
Language Proficiency: English (Fluent), Farsi-Dari (Native), Pashtu (Basic)
Achievements and Affiliations
• Fulbright scholarship grantee 2012
• Member of Project Management Institute (PMI)
• Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Software Skills
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